Costa Rica vs Mexico: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
38.6 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico
40.52 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
67th
Mexico rank
64th
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 40.52 units per square kilometre against 38.6 units per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.92 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 67th and Mexico ranks 64th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.48 units per square kilometre | 3.26 units per square kilometre | 3.22 units per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 7.55 units per square kilometre | 6.93 units per square kilometre | 0.6183 units per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 15.8 units per square kilometre | 8.5 units per square kilometre | 7.3 units per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 17.26 units per square kilometre | 10.35 units per square kilometre | 6.91 units per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 33.55 units per square kilometre | 23.8 units per square kilometre | 9.75 units per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 22.76 units per square kilometre | 30.52 units per square kilometre | 7.76 units per square kilometre | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 40.52 units per square kilometre against 38.6 units per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 1.92 units per square kilometre, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 67th and Mexico ranks 64th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Air transport, passengers carried divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.